South Korea vs Uzbekistan: Homicides (World Health)
South Korea
385.27 deaths
in 2021
Uzbekistan
433.66 deaths
in 2021
South Korea rank
93rd
Uzbekistan rank
90th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- South Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 433.66 deaths against 385.27 deaths in South Korea, a difference of 48.39 deaths.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
South Korea ranks 93rd and Uzbekistan ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 840.11 deaths | 939.79 deaths | 99.68 deaths | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 523.93 deaths | 589.75 deaths | 65.83 deaths | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 399.75 deaths | 446.12 deaths | 46.37 deaths | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, South Korea or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 433.66 deaths against 385.27 deaths in South Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 48.39 deaths, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for homicides?
- South Korea ranks 93rd and Uzbekistan ranks 90th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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